Palma ratio wb in Belarus

Belarus: Palma ratio wb was 0.8347 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.8347
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
118th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 1998
All-time low
0.8347
in 2020
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Palma ratio wb in Belarus, 1998–2020

00.250.50.7511.21998200920201998: 1.21999: 1.22000: 1.22001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 12004: 0.9142005: 0.9612006: 12007: 1.12008: 0.9862009: 0.9862010: 12011: 0.9492012: 0.9282013: 0.9352014: 0.9682015: 0.8842016: 0.8742017: 0.8792018: 0.8752019: 0.8762020: 0.835

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, palma ratio wb in Belarus stood at 0.8347. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio wb in Belarus peaked at 1.22 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8347, in 2020.

Belarus ranks 118th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Palma ratio wb in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Palma ratio wb in Belarus, 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 1.22 —
1999 1.19 -2.5%
2000 1.16 -2.4%
2001 1.13 -2.5%
2002 1.12 -0.7%
2003 1.02 -8.7%
2004 0.9139 -10.8%
2005 0.9609 +5.1%
2006 1 +4.5%
2007 1.08 +7.6%
2008 0.9864 -8.7%
2009 0.9857 -0.1%
2010 1.03 +4.2%
2011 0.9495 -7.6%
2012 0.9281 -2.2%
2013 0.9353 +0.8%
2014 0.9677 +3.5%
2015 0.884 -8.7%
2016 0.8743 -1.1%
2017 0.8791 +0.5%
2018 0.875 -0.5%
2019 0.8756 +0.1%
2020 0.8347 -4.7%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 0.8347 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5, 56% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 0.8347 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.13, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.2 1.19 1.22 2
2000s 1.04 0.9139 1.16 10
2010s 0.9196 0.8743 1.03 10
2020s 0.8347 0.8347 0.8347 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 115 Netherlands 0.892 compare
  2. 116 Czechia 0.8904 compare
  3. 117 Slovenia 0.8387 compare
  4. 119 India 0.7931 compare
  5. 120 Slovakia 0.7715 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio wb in Belarus?
Palma ratio wb in Belarus was 0.8347 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio wb recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 1998.
What is the lowest palma ratio wb recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8347 in 2020.
How does Belarus rank for palma ratio wb?
Belarus ranks 118th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is palma ratio wb rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palma ratio wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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